Occupational Therapist Assistant (COTA) - SNF

ID:

100218

Position Type:

Permanent

Location:

Visalia, California

A great Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) is looking for an experienced Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA to join their growing team!

The Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA works under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. The Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA will aid in the provision of rehabilitative services for people suffering from physical, emotional, mental or developmental impairments.

Requirements include:

Must have earned either an Associates degree from an accredited school or a certificate from either a community, technical or vocational college.

Current state license as an Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant/ COTA or proactively in the process of the application process for current state licensure as an Occupational Therapist Assistant / Occupational Therapy Assistant / COTA.

Current CPR certification.

Assist patients with rehabilitative activities and exercises outlined in a treatment plan developed in collaboration with an occupational therapist.

Assess the learning needs and capabilities of patients and caregivers with regards to age, level of understanding and emotional status.